Khalifa University and Lockheed Martin Strengthen Collaboration to Advance Aerospace and Defense Technologies in the UAE

Khalifa University and Lockheed Martin have signed an MoU to expand collaboration in aerospace and defense technologies. The partnership will establish Lockheed Martin’s Center for Innovation and Security Solutions at Khalifa University’s campus, focusing on AI, simulation, and autonomous systems to enhance the UAE’s technological leadership.

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Qatar Digital Business Award 2024 Recognizes Excellence in Digital Innovation and Transformation

The Qatar Digital Business Award 2024 recognized outstanding digital innovation and transformation across various sectors. With 14 award categories, this year’s winners were celebrated for their contributions to digital advancements, including AI, cybersecurity, and smart solutions. The awards reflect Qatar’s commitment to building a competitive digital economy aligned with Vision 2030.

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CASS Webinar Focuses on Bridging the Global Digital Divide through Access, Equity, and Empowerment

CASS hosted a webinar on bridging the global digital divide, featuring experts discussing AI adoption, digital literacy, and tech ecosystems. Speakers highlighted the need for global cooperation, technology transfer, and local innovation. The event emphasized the importance of education, workforce reskilling, and public-private partnerships to enhance digital inclusion in Pakistan.

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Pakistan Telecommunication Authority Seeks Extension for VPN Registration Deadline

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has requested an extension for the VPN registration deadline beyond November 30, 2024, due to concerns about the complexity of the process. The Interior Ministry previously mandated registration of unregistered VPNs to curb misuse, including accessing illegal content and ensuring compliance with security regulations.

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